Alan Garner Quotes
Everything I have ever written has been in the same chair, in the same room.
Alan Garner
Quotes to Explore
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In a vague way, I always knew neurosurgery was different - more delicate, more difficult, more demanding. After all, we say things like, 'I'm no brain surgeon,' for a reason.
Sam Kean
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I never thought I wanted to direct. I love the control of it. I love to dream of scenes.
Salli Richardson
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I think the most challenging part of being a performer is just making sure that people know that when you get up there every night, it's unique and that you care.
Kate Voegele
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I was really shy growing up. I had braces, headgear, and no boobs - still don't. So, the boys weren't interested in me. The only way I could get attention was by being a goof and a dork, which meant a lot of physical comedy.
Malin Akerman
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On Quora, you're not answering questions because you want to get points or because you have nothing else to do.
Adam D'Angelo
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Diligence, hard work, foresight, entrepreneurship and God's blessing.
Imelda Marcos
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History hath triumphed over time, which besides it nothing but eternity hath triumphed over.
Walter Raleigh
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Because of the influence of the cinema, most reports or stories of violence are so pictorial that they lack content or meaning. The camera brings them to our eyes, but does not settle them in our minds, nor in time.
V. S. Pritchett
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We should be wondering tonight, 'Is there a world?' But I could go and talk on 5, 10, 20 minutes about is there a world, because there is really no world, cause sometimes I'm walkin' on the ground and I see right through the ground. And there is no world. And you'll find out.
Jack Kerouac
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After the commonplaces of everyday life, with their muffled dramas, all my organic expertise for dealing with physical injury had long been blunted or forgotten. The crash was the only real experience I had been through for years.
J. G. Ballard
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The centre of gravity of any cone is the point which divides its axis so that the portion adjacent to the vertex is triple of the portion adjacent to the base.
Archimedes
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Value is created for the customer, and that allows our suppliers, agents and staff that work with Sany to obtain success.
Liang Wengen
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Composition is interesting because, in a sense, you always have to let it go. Unless you're a true composer/performer, you're always sending a PDF and then someone else makes it. It's like instructions for a short story, faxed to every English student who's studying it.
Nico Muhly
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There is no closer bond than the one that gratefulness celebrates, the bond between giver and thanksgiver. Everything is a gift. Grateful living is a celebration of the universal give-and-take of life, a limitless yes to belonging. Can our world survive without gratefulness? Whatever the answer, one thing is certain: to say an unconditional yes to the mutual belonging of all beings will make this a more joyful world. This is the reason why Yes is my favorite synonym for God.
David Steindl-Rast
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The wireless telegraph is not difficult to understand. The ordinary telegraph is like a very long cat. You pull the tail in New York, and it meows in Los Angeles. The wireless is the same, only without the cat.
Albert Einstein
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I've been a good boy, I've never really been convicted of serious crime.
Tommy Chong
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It didn't rain today, so I didn't have to work. Why don't you have to sit around and wait until it rains?
Linda Fiorentino
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Everything I have ever written has been in the same chair, in the same room.
Alan Garner
